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- eel BS ER ememmnrenrens —— R t Soa ng ° orld Daify Magazine: NOVEL EA “WEEK N xX = i Monday: Feb? IN THE The Romance of a Girl and an Aviator GOOHOSOSOED SOOIOGOOONSSOOIOOGIOGO ONS DU DODOO SOSA SH HONDODROSOOADORNO BOO Te a By Henry Kitchell Webster From it to moment Cayley Perry Hunter, his classmate at West ¥ with me to the Valley of Dia- little while, put quite out of his mind ho might have t I in that ex- jt kept cieaning to hail them, but point, his fellow officer in the regi- js.” he patted the furied wing —the welrd, ellent tragedy he had panse of ico and sky ae mament to moment he kept deferring ment, the confidant of all his hopes gently with both hands, “I suppose,” seen enacted a few hours before Lo] Planck accepte: Roscoe, the action. It amused him a little to and ideals. she continued, “one could droam as the glacier behind the headland. as if it had been hat he had murder written plain in avery line of think how much Ha one way, of an- He nad ‘come beck, after, « forts Bako AB altho Die teens Ag a Mig tn sp aie bned pected, but he aij regretfully. hin face. He fad looked @ beaat, those \beence, — urne, 1s in one of the part: own, and of crest te dguree down, below. Suleared with’ Glegrace, -himeale Dut" and now she held out her hand it wan finpommible that four soare gece and it was only rather than @ man, that day. ‘The Presently he noticed that the leath; judged and condemned, unheard, in to him, “but I hope I am a toh ok conteulonen {ited blood lust in his eyes made the yacht; but And the ite band of his murderers could tri had forged a little a! the opinion of the mess, And that was eg name is Jeanne Field: be, No one freshiy landed from the ane ‘te bad teoon Others ahranky cerrityi0g, #0 that the ithout shuddering, tor y there at the foot t tho allent rebuff to him, had sat the wean meager) He had been master, the most others shrank aw from hi or rather—like ® not the worst of it. The same blow , He had the hand in his and n yacht would have beon dressed as tyrannical sort of master, some Hay, ad me Sis of teaen which had deprived bim of the regard how live and strong and warm it rao th arta Would have beon armed to be found anywhero not to take orrense rita te'was in of the onl im the world who before she pronounced her nai then, before that sinister idea mattered tam affection for the curtoualy.. bat fi he “onld Ju hen he was scrambling along over the ice, really to try to he frvetitered ‘died in his throat; for pig WA a 4 ia wen When he had finished, he tossed beon talking to therm tren ee Be jcelgned supreme, without an conscious of the fact. He had kiown this man, who had so innocently al- [Mn t0F f ear HP® the sheepskin down in a ilttle hollow in Kngilet. And yet, if white they 22° ome hand ‘at hin forelock, and that to rotain the leadership he must fain papers cet cies Soe, eee at tr ecg * Hi arena Mig ceo orbits wows Mae Au mai PL toe thing transticed fais throat, og Np I TR ag 4 magi Berg’ he sald “quite as ridhane Unrepertos shivwresis rey rae Pays Ae mee hort eigain. Sho lingered hereafter command the party, and usted, I soled a little and then went Kind? What did it matter wnat they Not" .Pomd ‘night aca ge cy ae fere—why. had” they" ed mon-refu- fet back through Beliring Hiralt that promptest oberon nr er ac ied Ne | . eee cree backward over the sien) wiecthe him? All he wanted of human eo. ourselveh comfortable ‘here, or go Aut at sight of Ng By ed her “With no better took at them than (8®, captain of an American whale: hilarious npirits for the first. time t had been bie to him ae he hung fe was muennt lous over the tee sinoe they had known him;. seemed fall; oe mean ae, Leggy 9 Bd follow the luckless trio whom inging @ rescue ‘Why had the; make G ie y, where of rT were nevér to see again. left of the path where he had been Clety was to escape it, oenne, yacht, just as you ‘riven that one iuckless’ member ¢¢ Whalers In ilar plight put in for From that day to this there had 1 the vy he the winter. Instead of this friendly been no more murders. Roscoe had ted. side by aide, In them Into that carehulls: prowared Tit, harbor, she was caught in the Dack ruled them withe tection eee net and carried, relentiessly, north and ulonce which put wlounly been with the party, ttaremed, and taken to the sky as hie abods self, be reverted to the iden Put and then murdered him allently? Westward, ‘The: milling’ pressure. of Re ord His long silence had ¢ that hie~wound which had sprung up in his mind @reat marnes of ice crus! in her had appeared {rom behind © Hempr either three months that be had pant in upon hearing ber name. “There wan CO wan oct*be arse Eeceene as, CAS Stout hull bo thet the open water 4 4 pol he was the assassin, or that he ‘hie upper Arctic air, e-wing for a ‘Captain Fielding’ once,” he said an affected start. “I Leg your par- they had been hoping for bec at J meg 4 mander of the little group #ixteen hours out of twenty-four, had slowly, “who set out from San Fran- don. 1 drifted thinking of some- once, thelr deadilest het It was not until he actually Please. Wine eaten the murdered man dis- learned to fy, had literally shaken They were seated, side by nid appeared, another, who had not pre- the dust of the earth from his feet, the little nes off, ined, calmed him, put Bie nerves in tune cinco half a dosen years ago, in the thing else. ing in the doesn't Moment the ice broke away she of skin. ad See a to have beet again; given him for men and their hope of discovering the Pole, by the seers conducive tered came et wold Bo to the bottom itke'= plums eel hone Mliberate. ‘There had been : fairs a quiet indifference in place way of Behring Strait. His ship 1 don't believe there fe anything to met. ff the smarting contempt he had was never seen im, nor was any worry about. Anyw: But still, the alow, irresistible drift no outcry, not-even a gesture Of SUF- been hugging to his breast before. word received from hier Tundey ent connect Which won't be long of the loe-pack carried then Orth brine or of pueda at the assassin curi- Three months ago, at sight of those you here and hearing your name, I now, I can set at rest any fears you and west into @ latitude and longi- Cayley looked Mieaned exactly like little human dote crossing the glacier, Wondered" — may have. I'll go and find your tude which, »q far an they knew, no ously. | He, wan arom very much big. He Would have wi Alok “and 'syea," ahe sald gravely, “ne was party and I'l search the land, doo-~ human travellhrs hind ever crossed the others, Aas walk with 17sn of gone sailing away. 4 my father. We got of him last for eaytatt eine that may be -here. before.. And fhen in the depth of Fer: eerie tad, even to Cayley's lim- jo2h®, month was August, and the Oi ee it you could call 1 rece, tox And then I'll bring you word.* the Arctic night, bereft of hope, and slouch, Ca him, an air of authority Jone Arctl yrs already by ay Med it was four years old before tt tle already begun unstrapping half mutinous, they found a land that bom. Cavity wae surprised at hls not BINS Niewt ago ihe sum ed dipped for the Feached ue, A whaler in the Aqgtic the bundle he had made of the wings never had been ‘charted, end, most Cie ROTIEOD, the ed with a bow, for he knew of NO frst time below the hort: now fleet picked up a floating bottie with “0d seemed to be preparing for im- marvellous of all, a Luman welcome. Fronching steamer wan seemed to al rd mediate flght. For here on the shore were Capt. ‘which a dart could have there were four or five bere out of ® message from him, telling where other warelied with power enough. every twentyfour thet onalé pase he was. Ho we have come here to | She watched him silently while he Fielding and the two other survivors lipped the steel-jointed rods into of his ill-fated expedition. at close range, to have trang- for night, find him—at least to find where he ™ oven, a Gan'e throat. The assassin’s ““Tne'sua set while he hung there in died, for I suppose there is no hope— maametntll the fable. pert’ sate, oF the explorers ship hed only weapon, except for a quiverful of the air, and as it did so with a new never so much as a grain of hope of ‘4't,W shimmered in the star Walran. ‘She had bece caught in the extra darts, seemed to 2, @ short siant of the breese the Ls pe os anything better.” light—quivered aa if they were in- pack, crushed in it and carried against (Copyright, 1013, by te Century Company) blunt stick, rudely whittled, perhaps seit Up into # great violet-colored Cayley could not contradict her, with a life of their own. thin’ coast. Before the coming of ‘ ten inches toni order ClOUd, leaving the earth, the ics, the and he saw there was little need of nreality of It all some with it the breaking of fe ' CHAPTER I. bedient, apparently, to the oréer sea unvelled Bim And there in trying to do so, She had spoken came welling up strongly within her SPring, and. ‘ana. Mb mien hed of the new arrival, the party c! ee the open water Ce tle rd ter “imply, and very gsavely, but it was and a touch of almost forgotten fear been able to carry their stores ashore, The Man With Wings. its direction, leaving what was ra auip and om the shore a cluster ovident the years had taken the of -known path to them, t," she said, holding out poo N ged the greater part still re- ating out of her grief. \ for a seemingly more STE ke tegrek that terrae Of the Walrus people, in all, there 1a in with tho exact number of them—he had been flying slowly north- fougner route, And they moved now at which he soared, that the ship, ‘He told you where he was?” he [ OR many hours—Cayley was too much of a god to-day to bother dently @ wel ked. il morning,” ite. Present- tied to an ice floe in the shelter aol Py “ were eleven, and t! with the orig- Tan tho dazaling, terrible expanse. of the polar lee pack which ihe? Sonbied over a prppitous the great headland, did not look like .q,O%, Guile exactly.” ahe told him: , A Httle Breeze came blowing ecrose Inal castaways, settled ‘down to the 4 Fee eee ener om nave Oomnaian TEAS mameey, 1aNe ed in a moment’ there which an’ Arctic explorer would have were wishe you ose, in wnat you bad their plaoee {6 the Famer mounted iho years upon tha’ saimetony cont. we Beetrable veil of mystery. Hemrained upon that vacant scene two selected for his purposes. It had more were Wrone. You see, In what you said fhels paces in the frame, mounted the San live like Christiana” Capt. Field: ° Cayley was alone, as no man before ever had been alone, for the plane Bang reminders of the tragedy to the trim smartness of a yacht. had sald, the route by which, with reasonable run, sprang forward into the breeze, '9 bh “and we can alwaye hich spun beneath him seemed to him, aloft there in the empyrean, as * afforded a setting. One | They were probably all asiee: down fortune, we might ‘find water. She saw his planes bend a little, ope. note ax Mars or as the Pleiades. Its mountains, its creyaased valleys Which tt hac ogo s natting Qhe there, he reflected. It wa t iy mid- We had good fortune and we got here undulata rather, with a sort of His } guperior knowledge of Arctic ind its seas, the little huddled clumps of houses called towns, ‘the small la- gnoy ult flew eondi' motion, as he I oe father than ous ships ploughing their futile furrows—all amused him with a whim- pcs 5, comunanees night and he saw no signa of life any- ai fely, but, of course, we were too ci forward, Where. | He would drop down for © j2¢2!¥irne hut on the shore there ig het far apove the level ef ber’ Beas, Capt Planc . ween f the little company. He established jeal sehee of pity. And most of all, those human dotlike grubs, to whose He descended with a nudden hawk. deserted. We have Bee eee Lenk es CORD OERIR 08 S0CR 8 ie Te eee ea ef ibelt lida oond eet int bet Ife at all. The men have gone ashore had open water ith bim and Par ane bed ‘belonged suetil ‘he found Kis! wings. Prange looking blunt stick which he like pounce, which was one of his more to ‘search, and there is to be & Bun: almost eklomed the auctane of it the stores from day to day and, as A compass, a sextant, a bottle of 4 it juts its impenetrable bar- strange loll in’s hand. recent achievements in the navigation #1." 4¢ find anyone alive, But ‘Then, gathering speed, he beat he could, through that win- had fie and 1 d, with © down into the Arctic Sea. ean le low: of the air, checked himself again at they have out all day and there mounting, on a long alant, in ter night, provided entertainment for the Jothen he wore, and with the _ Cayley wheeled sharply up into the _ Cayley flew a little lows about the level of the masthead with hay been no sound. You will under. py eo ae the forlora little group. He told them all. ‘They hed ‘naaieod he liabahtiraelp toy, wind, und soured aloft toon helght almost skimming Paro & flashing, forward swoop, like @ MAN stand, I think, though, why 1 did not fat ‘the docks meee sd ni, ot ot hg explorations 98 the coast, of Seem 8, solitary from the himmering silken, wings of his aero- of pa a quarter of a mile. Then, reac! it diving in shallow water; then, want to tonight in cobain that the the land, what they alone acrosn ne,. his whole. equipment, His with a. tong, mmmering bed fallen, be allghted and audden effort, brought himedf up [yt 0, eeen t ihe my cobiein ie felt curiously alone now that eae es Serres pores comes up. Whether its possessor 3 i fe ter. ing, al base of supplies, If you could sweep, he descended It, the arc of a standing, his ice and the dome tht ho! nes nearly v az elas denen be he was gone, and a little frightened, SER, ther or » Ike @ child’ just waking out of a bed great circls Med it Bote a for. it and, with a backward spring, alighted, | yeu," be eald, "I understand.” And the beginning of anether long Arctic evade him, but Roscoe sow Stdbat, was: a twenty-pound tin find itself "and “bahtnd the jutting ‘might be expected to tear riot clout of his wings, on the ico-f0e J0Mt Bresentiy, eruar's' moment maasing, eam, that hung obout her ‘neck, 8g: a gt eT t of pemmican, hidden under a stone shoulder of the mountain. vey opposite the ship. he added: “What seems strange to m® for 9 wignal to the men on the yacht . Among other things quite casually him who they were and to gn the northeast extremity of Herald The land was a narrow-necked much care. for some time turning the As he did so he heard a littl —Iincomprehenaible altogether—is that 10 senda boat for her i he told them of a ledge in the hills escort him along the trail down island, three hundred tiles away, Peninsula. Mountain and cliff pre- ., ite avert hands, puzaling over prised ory, half of fear. half of mn ie zone father and fo, MmANY ‘hen while sho waited, ahe droppeg ScToss the, glacier, which contained, glacier. Arid at a In point they +4 ve im see! meli- a a ol should ri ‘were behi: and The United States Rescue Station at Ate coast on the otber side of it; but it. trying to make out how 1 could <= trying to reach the Pole,” town, rather imply on her pile of (gold in the world, do Ine 4 oe thin A 2 fs j \ > . de) it of gold in the world. So in- on alone, Point Barrow, the extreme northerly out a little way to sea he was amazed Rave been used Oe TA ivory dart, CHAPTER I. “You can't understand that,” she Dearskins, Her hand found something ‘“eposit of gol ‘That in hard that had not been there be. °rdibly rich was it that the rock it- knew of their leader's plane till point of Alaska, the place which he to discover open water, and the Titre was a groove on one side of it Questioned | surprised—"you, fore, and, taking it up, she found Self had almost been replaced by sol- they saw the flying dart and the had called homo for the past three #moke-like vapor that he saw rising with a small Ivory plug at the end. _ The Girl on the Ice Floe. With winger, ve hecauss of the that It was @ curious blunt stim ar {4 metal, The Alaska gold, he sald, smudge of crimecn on the snon’ nonths, was, possibly, half as far inet the ovening extended nesticn it THe ee tad Hig though it was BES tees there cn: the red wings," he answered her, “E. slept W00d, rudely whittled, and about ten ras ony the aweepings, in hie opin- | Now, At last came Planck to thie in uway, somewhere off to the noe quite, to the very land's edge. misshapen rather one held, Cayley } confronting him, not ten there ‘gnce, early this summer—slept inches long. It must havo fallen !0n, of this ore. veean (Ader, aaking the reason why. Fut cutheas Te’ would have Lowered nesta above Ore make it fit his hand, what- | feet away, and at sight of and rested and ate a meal.” from his alt while he aat there talk- At the sound of the word “gold” his mission, as it appeared, had not But to Cayley, in his present paced, the rocky ridge which shut off his ever position he held it in, ” yi bs "——— she echoed incredulous- ing to her. She wondered what he the eyes of the man named Rorcoo prospered. distances were matters of small her Philip Cayley's eyes 1 Shere al it for. had brightened for the first time since Oe few and gone to Giving up the problem at fdened. “What in the ‘Where do you mean? om they had taken him, shivering from Eis thn austen ch" tee ale make Dhenomenon at closer had he tucked the stick into ppe widened. ‘a “at the Pole, or within a half de- _ they , pould the. mastery of the alr bring hot just then got the shock of an: his arm through the a world!” he gasped. Then stared at gree of it-—I won't guarantee my in- (CHAPTER III. his long immersion in the cold wa: Jane and pre- tr , nor my hit-and-miss obser- ter, aboard the Walrus, He drew its serenity, su ecstatic in ita ex- Other surprise, greater than the dis- framewor tate He had m little dif Lip tbcatacul ebaatiltibe masse ee ae payide peri r tengo The M * into the eirele that pat about the stood eto. flculty getting up owing to the ab- ots sy dbase bed that—and it seemed @ poor place to reading lamp, and began asking quen- Rabon these: past weeks of une f'n breezo at this point, Final- sealakin, and below its edge he could tu’ con's lite tron sence o i to reach, Just gm VO men clad in bear-skina tons. Gold was something he Ce ae a tanstall Hoting oie ae eee for, mirenks de- Snich he had watched the little party boots. Upon her head she wore a nothing but that. Then Bla, eyes Toss the glacier, Dawn questioned Capt. Fielding about the itp arc-wise beneath bin, hie quite fuse fr ore ae Of murderers acrambling. Uttle turban-lke cap of seal, The lshted cae gta Une te go there som wee already flooding the ¢xact whereabouts of the ledge, about Dekel At the crest he cast @ Slance smartly tailored lines of the coat em- should lke to fly straight abead, for thc ~ the sort of ofe It occ! in and of ¢ Ha Oa! ton te aalecs waanane Of watt an and it was fecked ere Crate slant of the wind hootmaker must have had'a reputa- Ark until I could eo the Norm niin violet—and the ioe beneath their feet Infected the others. Even Capt: Planck thought he meant to de tt, | b bab he lay re, prone, upon vilok wed hei he ‘judged {t to be, again into the element he now cal tion upon some metropolitan boule- the centre of all the universe. That wae rose color, with misty blue shad- Plana whose only woll understood but, with the fataliem that marke the . HI ES 2 a. z 5, & wealth was whale blubber, be- sheep-skin sleeping bak which and saxitrage, Hugging the base ot MEOmD | | grage pirat VARG and her headgear came clearly would be a sight worth haying I ows in it fran’ to take an interest In ossoc's men Of Bs profession, he stood fast, d» the frame: sll gr] des nat the mountain.on the opporite side of in the upper air, higher —_ igi under the category of what is known shall try for it, Apd then one could The foremost of the two wayfarers questions and in the explorer's an- — “You're stroug cabame cae he sald. “4 Abe ipetiel’ which drew curiously the, valley, then ee ee Ine until the Intensity of the cold ae modes. Her eyes were very blue go straight on ac Week or ten was a man of gigantic stature, wix *were to them. | | wand Tl do it if T want tot et “eer then, with a wheel and @ oth er fe i own to if eed a ne the drumming of the blood in his and her hair was golden, warmed, days would do it (Seasaogy Dawson and a half feet tall and of enormous thetic piye poet nt, Capt. Field. know that,” Roscoe ey an ie, fled away, aquawking. | siacier, all the whiter and colder and temples marnen Now. some invisible HOUERt, as she stood there in the ity. say, to, Ht. HetereburE:” girth of chest; yet, somehow, despite ine thecehie Te tein thet” neal commen’ ne man Viey would Bot hex F weil insist More dazzling for its contrast with hy ieid him over the spot where Orange twilight, with a glint of red. ane repeated; “only @ creature of his and the ungainly clothes he tically hopeless plight, wold was about “Well, I'm not going to now, bee. || fhe “was ‘learning. And, in a th® brown mountain side and the TONG “Citnessed that unexplained Cayley gasped again as he took in wings could put those two, cities into wore, he contrived to preserve an alr fre wang weerul thing they could find; sous t'choose not oP Tf yeu ; this was true, “Almost every STG Ghe' ine that caught hie eye tragedy: an intense curtosity thet ine detatis of the vision, Then col. Hone aad even with you it must be almoat of ghtness; of lean, compact rows with; oe heavy and tao easily tad the chance, could you navigate Sider, gull, cormorant oF HDR now, that made him start and draw Would not let bim go until He hed. in lected himeelt, “I beg your pardon,” fon. And even with you jt must be sy ttolam, certainly, melted tor domestic parposem, Haw. shat oud mehomay, bané-gainted Ee faught him some new trick Of ina little involuntary gasp of won- Some way, accounted for the ying Pee Rect he enone could yout” Ho was walking steadily, glancing oheli,'t,f’t,< ter nomething to think shit down there? ae; fo , mered, * . Prosser P. iiig: perhaps, ine tricky cross- eT; was the sight of e little clump {he yeather-ciad man down tere On “hut what in, the word isa person Then? she eked, Deither to the right nor the left. Even the sinteter direction in which these something ere eriting tee Sanne nt of air. Even that fulmar, ” yesceed ceed sgl Fal hm pa 9 tee. ne Uke you doing in this part of It—that «vow Gould go on fiying, flying with. OVer the treacherous summer-giased thoughts might turn, went on end told & crew, yes,” he answered, ¥ shad, fled in such ungainly sorogs, the face of the glacier. Ho writs Won” cae por a mond or (eiiteae a nea reat at, serapher who Out Test fora week? surface of the wlacler, his great stride ‘MFM tera beriod of tantalising py Guid, Mebwarts run those betty sy , iad gives him 5 self with... Dilnked bis eyes, an If he suspected ample of that type of clean-limbed, over lived has put that coast line a Te nS 87," be Pty Oi ee hardy carried him along at @ pace which bis twilight, the sun again came fatrl 4 Losey ce he'd find tn’ her, ei, t for all practical purposes them of playing him fal: Unless clean-minded, likable young man yonder into his maps, Yet here in t ‘sea birds that live on the wing. companion found it diMcult to keep over the horizon, they besought their “wy, learned to fy, ‘The great fan. they had played him false, these tiny which the ‘bat of our civilization thie nameless bay I find a yacht and Frat eee Dirge {nat UP with. Besides, thie companion commander, with a savage sort of wait within two days I'l gt ¥ Q ajrship, 100 feet from tip to dots he shifted hie bale eee te oe Tag eed to ousgest Bho shook her hand causa you” “But. then, don't you have to go made his task the harder by allow. Seaernees from which he might Wave, ciignce to wake gree. oleee Pas Bad log lala kile oo Bie io left, lowering hie an improvement in him, he aap: tently and blinked hy wivou've “ealied a boat, haven't 0K his eyes to wander from the track fo tho lodge, Tiny fad sesh nee going to tell yourmy plan: net wesenee ee eater vemtin ie naa sett Wine ating ‘hie right, proached so near the {deal standard you?” he asked by way of answer, they were following, and casting little of it from a distance, oven as Cayley You asked, but because I want you yoeman service. Without ite “nd began reaching elonr, thwart- He was fine grained. supple, slender, ahe mid, OT {Yow put up a sail to catch the furtive, anafous glances at the man had done, ung in the air above the to know. Y'd run the whole. thing Fful propeller for a Inst resource Wise to the-wind, in thelr direction, smail-jointed, cough for a dream aren't you « litte un- brease, and then you make it force beside him. In any other company he Ywlley, and had run ieee tae Chat ae: Fyne bus 3 want you a dha pantaee th able to miavtlight, wheeled and hung, soar: Tntellectuaily, he had been good reasonable? Yachts are a natural Your boat right up into It; make your would have beon a rather ‘striking up to them he foul . soins to take thay boat go against the wind by the force ky them dangerously yacht and we're gotng off alone tn . ich had given him th ing, while he restrained that rebellious enough to go through the Academy pode of con bdr Eas ol Lod soma of the wind itsclf. That was regard. “eure himself, above middle Ferien Aes Mit Roncoe fairly dased her,—we of the Whaler, alone, Do furl element. He hi Instinct of his, an instinct which at West Point with credit, and 20 ¢ they at. 0d miracle orfce when men firat height, powerfully and with a And Srinben with ite ett th you understand that?’ “ars had no more need of WOuld have le im to sail down graduate high enough in his class to n them. But you did tt, face that had lines of experience and shall ewan nen, ia f jem to nek nodded, iets or, whirling fans. rorce jit, the midst of them and hold out be aasigned to service in the cavalry. down out of a "Of course,” she admitted, “but determination engraved In it, But jevices, and came away bes / ae ‘hat searching party didn't “gievity, the force of the breeze feled’ ones mere and then His standards of conduct, his ideas some great nocturnal you do that by tacking.” the comparison dwarfed him, with his two companions, And until puck to the yacht ‘Te ve of honor and morality had been 4, q' here on the floe be- "That's the way I do.it—by tack. _ He seemed to be trying to make up tho light of that short day had be- all camped togethe: ut twent the of if agp be en yin thelr direction. Their about the same as those of the best then you change your. ing, and the force of gravity in my Ml# mind to speak, and still to find gun to fail, they—the Walrus people them—dowg. tn. Tittle, Beag Saher Ne RaGAaa ae laborious progress gig third of his classmates. For three self into a man and look ut ine in keel,’ this @ dimcult thing to do. at inat, stayed, gloating over this strangely ‘There uren't above half w dozen age: Noa the succeeding generations tC ,cte A¥Sy jae Lae ed Generations they had taken wealth wurprise, and ask me in English what "And in @ calm?" she asked, Wita © Geprecatory Sage Ge Beges: ee ee aon ai arma in the bunch; none of the P dnd, may develop an eye ee ee per Th for granted in the Cayley f in the world Tam doing here—I and “It's never really calm up th “What I can't see is, Roscoe, what tree days after that the man sailors from the yacht have any, and igh ‘can eae ahead when the body and with {t had come breedin; the yacht, and ask me if I'm ren. it's always alive, restless, always you did it for. [It was all right to faamce Raver moke 9 wont On the they've got ubout two days’ rationn. t eprone, as a bird lies in itp curity of osial nosition, Me here was & moment of silence flowing this way and that, sometimes 9a it Fd Zow mate Pewee out “ny sembled for thelr mid ae Pane the ; ie ean ee ceaeenten ‘tor faster’ r} A. = end ease mi in, Lo in reat lacid, even rivers, wit) gain fro . greed “i id H for yt er- 4 ; “S Sale nas mien ‘tantly ‘wore Mong mon and worn. In short, ‘Th banks as early marked, almost, as that. Anything for our common Savon og’ of the Walrus were the day 4 ie fast to the Crome grins creo fe ey ey one mat wore “there could be no doubt at all that mM ee the banks of a stream of wate ood, that’s our motto, “But where's omy, Onen to answer the summons, "see." ald Planck: “and you i \ which supported his shoulders. Sin shirts aid’ Dresches, and poste! UP, 2 his twenty-ninth wear Fato sald: “at least I'm @ taxpayer, “You say a searching party has set the gain in killing just one poor fel- Cart. Fielding and nix two com: think we can capture the yacht now ' dof bending back his head or *xi0, shirts and crip ‘nad been rontoally kind to Philip one hundred and sixty pounds out from the yacht. Have they been low out of a purty of thirty? He DAnions had disappeared. while. they're ‘ashore, to. see out through his eye. of What he was walrus hide. Cayley. She bad given hhn no hint, ha ind address. It's long ashore?” he asked, weemed to be a good kind of a chap, Pt. Planck could not recall that (To Be Continued.) che stmply cast a backward They moved along with the pecullar jon for the stunning blow , Mf that will make me “They oniy set out a little after too, and friendly spoken, We didnt ce’into this mirror whenever he eur 80h teins nea anit Me the Ase t to fall upon him, suddenly, #¢¢m more natural, and my headquar- sunrise. We came into the bay with serve you like that, when you co at wi to look ages A; bad been ® confining garb they wore, Bo far ae'/OUt of so clear a ters thie summer are over on Point ig at first, coul i perpiexin: Barrow.” ‘better vin it now than with his b¢ could see they were unarmed Wess 15 A Sore ons Bia ite that's five hundred miles ‘And now, a minute or eg per the last of yesterda: the sight of those hu t the edge of the shore"—her voto tered a little —"nearly made us hope that the im- twilleht, and SSH a'you were ort || Wext Week’s C. mplete Novel man strikingly ¢if- cleny seruse; a> that when he thought awhy? cha arclaned, peared to be clad’much [acl te that time now, it seme to "eit?" he anid, indifferentiy, “I've possible might prove true. We fired t wh: didn't do it A % r as Caylay was himself, in him thet the Lieut. been a-wing all day, and I haven't aignal t three ti why we SopSoengem ons fter oe Fates need doen rather than in untanned hide, He Rot some Gown tor an Rhesrration ‘once, and then sent Nay sothe ronnie, withe ir and pia ply Ba DY DOK SE BRERE bis mirror, and his Olym) seemed slighte pgp gee Po I don't know just where I T'va out getting any answer. It was too {0 isd eee meio Ga Kel ee eae was shaken with the aboc f those great circles through the Deen feeling e iltile unreal for hours, Hid 12 Be aenere te the dark: vue Bave you shelter and carried you offs A story full Clearl: 0 . (lt a Ld for anoth ns * + 1 Tenis ecg gana, te Cried, Reba, fe bn name ind of hin torory. ss Sohne Sr kd anger Tee suacien the om of eae Gere ie armtar ot ic chow Gr cones’ ||_ BY Caroline Lockhart | of the dash, There was « mountain, : FL) on Ont ox ore @ we'd had any reason to act contrary ba aoe dark line that must be a nel: oe on Saat the Urokes gemence with © gee) day 5 hadore dark fell, But 1 suppose vod have dono #0. And thats why WILL BEGIN IN, romance A"if°was land that never had for. 4 ikea Ge ‘regiment oe aati net dreaming, thent” she asked their Rot com'ng, They went equipped ie seemed to tate med would Say N E XT and thrill jubior g ni rt ashore, necersary, areca of latitude ho was pot, soavereation te ry fatherly regard, of his colonel, proud- “No,” The ald: “It elther of us 19 You dent atvise me te begin eens: in this case, here. And, well of the West the Arctic explorer’s view, very dreaming, it’a not you, May! up ing about them, do you?’ t it ’ = nich Sa See Deere wight laser tases onday's Evening World| # But the great ice cap wi eovers ou me le wee eom Ly 5 “the wotla is irregular im ‘Bflection of had s suppose, that it weuld not tora into bie amasing mesting with the girl ; Bee eal just bere, northward trom . wane Sgveat res when touched i end fy out bare os tne toe’ Ae bad, tor’

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